It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20059. | hhesenjan (hhesenjan) | 70.21 | 96.4% | 2023-08-04 |
| 20060. | loli_toucher (loli_toucher) | 70.21 | 97% | 2022-05-23 |
| 20061. | Christian (cardonacx) | 70.21 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 20062. | Bread (breadtyperacer) | 70.21 | 95% | 2019-05-03 |
| 20063. | Jonas (thewonder) | 70.21 | 96% | 2018-11-09 |
| 20064. | Daniel (childz) | 70.20 | 90% | 2013-05-23 |
| 20065. | Robert (roberty579) | 70.20 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
| 20066. | Cool (lordmash) | 70.20 | 95% | 2017-10-26 |
| 20067. | Sujan (suzanshakya) | 70.20 | — | 2010-12-26 |
| 20068. | ⛈️ (xinan) | 70.20 | 93% | 2015-12-02 |
| 20069. | ParagOGG (pavellum) | 70.20 | 96% | 2014-05-08 |
| 20070. | G (gwalk01) | 70.19 | 97% | 2022-10-18 |
| 20071. | Rizos (rizos) | 70.19 | 96% | 2022-02-23 |
| 20072. | Katie (zippolighter) | 70.19 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
| 20073. | Artoghrul (artogahr) | 70.19 | 95% | 2020-12-28 |
| 20074. | BonBon (_bonbon_) | 70.19 | 89% | 2014-04-23 |
| 20075. | Tuchet (tuchet) | 70.18 | 91% | 2013-08-07 |
| 20076. | Professor (professorprotons) | 70.18 | 96% | 2021-06-23 |
| 20077. | covidgotmehere (covidgotmeh... | 70.18 | 95% | 2021-03-16 |
| 20078. | Filip (hummelur) | 70.18 | 99% | 2019-03-05 |
| 20079. | Tina (benzgrl90) | 70.18 | 94% | 2016-06-30 |
| 20080. | Vikram (vik_ind) | 70.18 | — | 2010-07-12 |
| 20081. | adam (mradam) | 70.18 | 88% | 2013-11-16 |
| 20082. | John (drtype) | 70.18 | 97% | 2013-03-28 |
| 20083. | celica (celica) | 70.18 | 96% | 2013-03-01 |
| 20084. | Shashank (shanky92) | 70.17 | 96% | 2017-07-30 |
| 20085. | E_N (ee_nn) | 70.17 | 95% | 2022-05-18 |
| 20086. | mpb (meeepboop) | 70.17 | 95% | 2022-11-23 |
| 20087. | Rob (robmcc) | 70.17 | 84% | 2011-11-22 |
| 20088. | DON (donnn) | 70.17 | 95% | 2014-11-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |